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and rubio, clinton would win the matchup by eight point, 49% to 41%. and she beat every other republican in the matchup as well. and the poll shows vice president biden leading all the republicans except for governor chris christie with whom he ties. this is all wishful thinking because secretary clinton is still on the sidelines. but supporters aren't waiting for her to enter the race. joining me now is a woman who maxed out a credit card just to follow check secretary clinton to 14 states aleta black might have found a more powerful way to help her. she started the hillary super pac encouraging secretary hillary clinton to run. welcome inside "the war room"." >> thanks for having me. >> jennifer: you're a profession of history, i supposed you want to makeshift in this super pac. is it to get her to run or make sure she wins when she does run. >> it's both. it's first to capture the momentum of this extraordinary grassroots support that she has generated all across the country to keep it together to sustain that enthusiasm, and then raise the money th
and rubio, clinton would win the matchup by eight point, 49% to 41%. and she beat every other republican in the matchup as well. and the poll shows vice president biden leading all the republicans except for governor chris christie with whom he ties. this is all wishful thinking because secretary clinton is still on the sidelines. but supporters aren't waiting for her to enter the race. joining me now is a woman who maxed out a credit card just to follow check secretary clinton to 14 states...
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technology and hillary clinton are riding to the rescue. that's next in "the war room." ♪ ♪ try mach3 sensitive, with three high-definition blades. a closer shave in a single stroke for less irritation, even on sensitive skin. ♪ ♪ get closer to the one you love. ♪ ♪ gillette mach3 sensitive. gillette. the best a man can get. >> michael: and we head now to "the young turks" to see what cenk uygur has planned for tonight's show. hey cenk. >> cenk: hey michael as usual we have a whole game not for you. elizabeth warren, the new rock star on the senate. very few people trying to hold the bangers bankers accountable. but they're robbing us blind. we have an incredible story about whistle blower. it's amazing how much the obama administration has cracked down on whistle blowers. and we have a story on l.a. women and what's wrong with them. and then of all things michael shure talking about the sequester. >> michael: there's the elbow cenk, we'll be watching. we'll see you at the top of the hour. for this next story let's turn now to r
technology and hillary clinton are riding to the rescue. that's next in "the war room." ♪ ♪ try mach3 sensitive, with three high-definition blades. a closer shave in a single stroke for less irritation, even on sensitive skin. ♪ ♪ get closer to the one you love. ♪ ♪ gillette mach3 sensitive. gillette. the best a man can get. >> michael: and we head now to "the young turks" to see what cenk uygur has planned for tonight's show. hey cenk. >> cenk: hey...
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he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the new york times" this morning. she'll be joining us as well. but first -- >> announcer: this is the "full court press." >> on this thursday, other headlines making news, a big revelation from a former republican senator. pete domenici of new mexico who represented for 36 years until 2008 told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. >> bill: is my mic on? it is domenici. i'm sorry. let's please correct it. >> he told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. he kept that a secret for 30 years. the son is now an attorney in nevada
he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the new york times" this morning. she'll be joining us as well. but first -- >>...
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. >> cenk: hillary clinton was on walmart's board of directors for six years, too. do you think she should not have been secretary of state? >> i think there is a whole range of issues that one should consider in terms of clinton's record, but i think it was appropriate that her connection and others' connections to walmart became an issue in the primary. we saw in 2008 prominent democratic party officials speaking out about walmart. we have not seen in recent months since the strikes that took place on black friday or before very many democrats and certainly nobody at the top of the party speaking up about these strikes or speaking up about this challenge to the dominant employer in the united states at the moment. i think the fact that hillary clinton served in a role where she helped to improve walmart's image. she helped walmart get over its imagine as a white-male company is something that she should have been asked to answer for much more. at the time she suggested changes, but she didn't speak up about labor issues in walmart, and something she should have be
. >> cenk: hillary clinton was on walmart's board of directors for six years, too. do you think she should not have been secretary of state? >> i think there is a whole range of issues that one should consider in terms of clinton's record, but i think it was appropriate that her connection and others' connections to walmart became an issue in the primary. we saw in 2008 prominent democratic party officials speaking out about walmart. we have not seen in recent months since the...
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i was thinking hillary clinton. when al franken -- have you heard from al franken? >> i had breakfast with him about four months ago. he lost a bet like 12 years ago. so he finally paid it off. he was a joy to be with and he's very serious about making sure that he's being taken seriously. so he does not want to be the guy with the cone on his head. >> bill: al is a friend. al has been on our show several times when he was running. we had al on the show. since that time and he knows this and we know it. he has not been willing to appear or do any national interviews. keep your head down. that's kind of what you do in the senate to at least get to know your colleagues and get some -- >> unlike the house people forget this. they know this part because 100 members of the senate, 435 voting members of the house. but every bill has to be identical that goes to the president. that means 100 people in the senate have to do exactly the same amount of work as 435 members of the house. there is a lot more to do. somebody like ted cruz runs the risk of being shut out by his co
i was thinking hillary clinton. when al franken -- have you heard from al franken? >> i had breakfast with him about four months ago. he lost a bet like 12 years ago. so he finally paid it off. he was a joy to be with and he's very serious about making sure that he's being taken seriously. so he does not want to be the guy with the cone on his head. >> bill: al is a friend. al has been on our show several times when he was running. we had al on the show. since that time and he knows...
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. >> john: is it more polarized now than it was under president clinton? i will say that president bush after 9-11 sort of had cart blanch he controlled the house and the senate and the democrats were much more given to supporting his agenda following that crisis and attack on our nation. so is it really that unprecedented or does seem like over the last three administrations, it is okay as long as you give us, the republicans, what we want? >> it's not totally unprecedented. what's pretty clear is this particular congress, particularly coming after the last round of redistricting and with the rise of the tea party and the conservative branch of the republican party this is conservative with republicans pretty far to the right. democrats who frankly in many cases, particularly in the house are pretty far to the left. >> john: well, rick, it is true. it is nice to remember we do have democrats who are liberal in the house. is this another taste of the republican party doubling down on obstructionism? the policy that does not work for them in 2012? >> i don'
. >> john: is it more polarized now than it was under president clinton? i will say that president bush after 9-11 sort of had cart blanch he controlled the house and the senate and the democrats were much more given to supporting his agenda following that crisis and attack on our nation. so is it really that unprecedented or does seem like over the last three administrations, it is okay as long as you give us, the republicans, what we want? >> it's not totally unprecedented. what's...
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we learned that hillary clinton launched a website we all hope that is a signal for the future. can you imagine a 2016 race with susana martinez pitted against hillary clinton. >> hillary, if. you're thinking of running we're for you. >> jennifer: we're for you all the way. >> i don't know if the republicans would nominate susana martinez for president. the party, the way they're talking, they're talking a good game, but look at where the votes are. these the same people chanting let him die. these are not going to be the same people-- >> jennifer: i have a feeling they're going to spend four years to prove you wrong on that. there is another great woman who has surfaced as a 2016 candidate, janet napolitano. i'm going to tell you what i think, but i'm interested in what you think people should know about janet. >> well, we do know her well, and she is tough as nails, smart as heck, can work across the aisle. we saw that when she was the governor of a red state working with a republican legislature. she is really savvy in working on the immigration issue. combined with all that
we learned that hillary clinton launched a website we all hope that is a signal for the future. can you imagine a 2016 race with susana martinez pitted against hillary clinton. >> hillary, if. you're thinking of running we're for you. >> jennifer: we're for you all the way. >> i don't know if the republicans would nominate susana martinez for president. the party, the way they're talking, they're talking a good game, but look at where the votes are. these the same people...
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clinton if she wants to run will be the next president of the united states. the question is will she run? and she's attracting a new generation of people particularly women who are so excited about the prospects of having a woman president. we believe that she is the one. so as i said her before on the show, hilary if you are watching, run. >> michael: a lot of people were saying it. i think the excitement over the first woman president would be obviously multiplyied. but let's say she doesn't run, who would be the standard barer to that? >> you have to go out there and make your mark. and on that point i brought you a little something -- >> michael: is this older -- >> this is maker's mark classic. >> michael: okay. >> when i bout it at a liquor store this afternoon, the owner new the whole story, be it's not only a lesson for mitch mcconnell but for all people running, you have to know your brand. they had a perfectly good brand, their viewers were up in arms -- i say viewers -- their drinkers, but they were watching the ads and they backed up. and this unl
clinton if she wants to run will be the next president of the united states. the question is will she run? and she's attracting a new generation of people particularly women who are so excited about the prospects of having a woman president. we believe that she is the one. so as i said her before on the show, hilary if you are watching, run. >> michael: a lot of people were saying it. i think the excitement over the first woman president would be obviously multiplyied. but let's say she...
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and you have people like rand paul asking about questions in -- >> hillary clinton: turkey? . this is hugh hewitt. >> ben sha pir row at breitbart out today, there is something called friends of hamas, if is that true would that lead you to vote against senator hagel. >> i saw that information and it is more and more concerning. >> and the north koreans were very flattered that [ inaudible ] was the sexiest man alive in the onion. >> stephanie: right. you have got to hear the fun facts of this. [♪ fun-facts music ♪] >> stephanie: he gave a speech to a group called friends of hamas. fortunately for hagel this was bogus. in the process i became part of an inadvertent -- here is what hand. when rumors swirled that he has received speaking freeze i attempted to check them out. i called an aid on the hill, so i asked my source had hagel given a speech to say the junior league ofs he bu la or friends of hamas. and on february 7th, there it is breitbart.com screened the headline, house with spokesperson ducks question on friends of hamas. senate source told breitbart news they ha
and you have people like rand paul asking about questions in -- >> hillary clinton: turkey? . this is hugh hewitt. >> ben sha pir row at breitbart out today, there is something called friends of hamas, if is that true would that lead you to vote against senator hagel. >> i saw that information and it is more and more concerning. >> and the north koreans were very flattered that [ inaudible ] was the sexiest man alive in the onion. >> stephanie: right. you have got...
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bill clinton addressing the crowd in village today. >> whoa. who. who. al republican or democrat. >> democrat. >> that has to be a referenceal because col better has intrudes nancy pelosi. that will be fun to see. >> should be. closed to press. we will only hear about it. the debate over the team natureme of the washington redskins came up, a day-long symposium on slurs at the smithsonian american indian. many spoke out against the team name saying it needs to be changed. no one from the team was in attendance to defend it. someone noted the ncaa has a partial ban on college teams using indian names and image rebut the n.f.l. still does not. >> myer position they will never change it. they should but they will never change it. it's time to do it. >> people know the name. the bullets on the other hand changed their name to the wizards. it did happen. >> high profile but they seem to be stuck on it. eleven minutes after the hour. so crue melanie, i know because i have been invited and i have r rsvped i have been there. you are having your 10th anniversary
bill clinton addressing the crowd in village today. >> whoa. who. who. al republican or democrat. >> democrat. >> that has to be a referenceal because col better has intrudes nancy pelosi. that will be fun to see. >> should be. closed to press. we will only hear about it. the debate over the team natureme of the washington redskins came up, a day-long symposium on slurs at the smithsonian american indian. many spoke out against the team name saying it needs to be...
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now we need clinton at the golden globe. michelle obama at the oscars. come back oprah. >> john: it was good to see rush limbaugh's head explode when she gave an award that gave jimmy carter the heroes. >> i think she would have prefer preferred zero dark "zero dark thirty." >> john: if his the president gave the order and his wife gave the award. some would have cried. thank you so much for being on the show. my panel of none experts joins me next to talk about the jokes and michelle obama's shoulders coming right up. >> john: we just heard from critics about the oscars. now let's hear what the comics have to say. joining me are my panel of non-experts. politico median scott blakeman. musical comedian katie goodman. and comedian and author lee camp whose new "moment of clarity" web show can be seen at youtube.com slash moment of clarity show. i love all of your work, you're all very funny and i would say that even if i hadn't done an off-broadway show with you. what is your view of the oscars. >> i'm thrilled we're talking about it. i didn't waste four
now we need clinton at the golden globe. michelle obama at the oscars. come back oprah. >> john: it was good to see rush limbaugh's head explode when she gave an award that gave jimmy carter the heroes. >> i think she would have prefer preferred zero dark "zero dark thirty." >> john: if his the president gave the order and his wife gave the award. some would have cried. thank you so much for being on the show. my panel of none experts joins me next to talk about the...
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then it was we want to hear from secretary clinton. senator clinton did testify. then it was a request put out to the white house tuesday asking for specific information about where the president was and was doing on september 11, 2012 after the raid in benghazi. now, the white house pointed out that all this information is public record, that as this was happening in realtime, we were learning about secretary clinton at the secretary's request was speaking to labor yes. the following day the president himself called the president of libya. senators were still insisting that the white house put to them in writing this very same question. they got that this morning. they said their concerns are satisfied. as we know, there are other senators looking for more information. cenk: one last thing here. look, you know first of all hagel has nothing to do with benghazi. he wasn't in the government. it's abstored begin with on that note. again, i look for what's their real motivation, now, one thing which is what they say then there's a second thing, what they're waiting f
then it was we want to hear from secretary clinton. senator clinton did testify. then it was a request put out to the white house tuesday asking for specific information about where the president was and was doing on september 11, 2012 after the raid in benghazi. now, the white house pointed out that all this information is public record, that as this was happening in realtime, we were learning about secretary clinton at the secretary's request was speaking to labor yes. the following day the...
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alice simpson is the republican, bowls the investment banker former chief of staff for bill clinton. they want to cut social security and medicare. they were doing a presentation and a heckler busted it. >> pay your fair taxes. america wants to know. pay your fair taxes. >> go ahead and address this point. >> excuse me. >> we agree. >> if you look at where the tax expenditures paid, they're generally paid by people in the upper income brackets. >> that's absolutely not true. we have major corporations and you're part of that that are not paying their fair share. $2 trillion in the last 10 years. cenk: now, look, i'm not a big fan of heckling, but i believe on the facts they were right. the corporations are avoiding giant amount of taxes but we're going after social security and medicare as big pat of the cuts. bowls explains. >> there's no business in the country that makes its cuts across the board. you go in there and you try to surgically cut those things that have the least adverse effect on productivity, second you're cutting those areas where we need to invest, education infras
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when clinton was president clinton held up a stack of papers yesterday and said no these are not my notes, these are the letters as i received as president from ed koch on all kinds of different issues. we've got lots to cover today. evan mcmorris santoro. we'll be joined by the greatest columnist in the country today, frank rich, expanded columns great articles for "new york" magazine. but first -- >> this is the "full court press." >> other headlines making news on this tuesday. the parent's television council is not happy with cbs after allowing celebratory swearing from baltimore ravens quarterback joe flacco to go on the air uncensored after his super bowl win on sunday. he dropped the f bomb after another player dropped the f bomb. the ptc is calling on the fcc to punish cbs saying those words have no place on tv where children are watching and the nfl and broadcast networks have not improved their standards since janet jackson's nipple gate now nine years ago. >> bill: i must tell you i'm shocked. i am shocked beyond belief that two football players on the field, one used the s wor
when clinton was president clinton held up a stack of papers yesterday and said no these are not my notes, these are the letters as i received as president from ed koch on all kinds of different issues. we've got lots to cover today. evan mcmorris santoro. we'll be joined by the greatest columnist in the country today, frank rich, expanded columns great articles for "new york" magazine. but first -- >> this is the "full court press." >> other headlines making...
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hillary clinton has now got a new website. there is not much to hillary clinton office.com. it's a great photo of the former first lady senator and secretary of state, and a button to contact her with a scheduling request, media inquiry or other. the site went up january 31st and was last edited on sunday. she has been coy about she plans to do come 2016 and all she said is right now she is going to catch up on sleep and focus on advocacy and philanthropy. president obama is going to speak about the automatic spending cuts that are set to kick in march 1st. it will delay the sequester and buy more time so congress can work out a $1 trillion, ten-year deal to reduce the deficit. speaker boehner encouraged bipartisan cooperation. >> this not about being in a hurry. this is about trying to get it right on behalf of the american people and those suffering under an immigration system that doesn't work for anybody. >> the house judiciary committee is holding a hearing this morning on immigration policy. we're back after the break. ♪ to me now? you know the kind of guys that do r
hillary clinton has now got a new website. there is not much to hillary clinton office.com. it's a great photo of the former first lady senator and secretary of state, and a button to contact her with a scheduling request, media inquiry or other. the site went up january 31st and was last edited on sunday. she has been coy about she plans to do come 2016 and all she said is right now she is going to catch up on sleep and focus on advocacy and philanthropy. president obama is going to speak...
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everyone is expecting hillary clinton to become our first female president. michelle obama can nurture girls to aspire to be the second, third, fourth, fifth or sixth female president. i would like to see her end her voice to causes like that. >> michael: that's exciting stuff. >> and make project runway. heidi klum said she would love to have her as a guest on project runway. >> michael: that's to get the show extended to 2016. that's a total ploy. the amazing keli, thank you for joining us on "the war room." >> i love that. thank you. >> michael: we're not talking about mark row rubio marco rubio's water shed moment. apparently neither is he. we'll get to that right after the break. honest. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. the chill of peppermint. the rich dark chocolate. york peppermint pattie get the sensation. [ piano plays ] troy polamalu's going deeper. ♪ ♪ and so is head & shoulders deep clean. [ male announcer ] with 7 benefits it goes
everyone is expecting hillary clinton to become our first female president. michelle obama can nurture girls to aspire to be the second, third, fourth, fifth or sixth female president. i would like to see her end her voice to causes like that. >> michael: that's exciting stuff. >> and make project runway. heidi klum said she would love to have her as a guest on project runway. >> michael: that's to get the show extended to 2016. that's a total ploy. the amazing keli, thank you...
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earlier today, first day out of office for secretary of state hillary clinton. she has extraordinary approval ratings according to the washington post-abc news poll, american people approve but congress has a 19% approval rating. she has visited 112 countries, spent 401 days on the road and met with 1700 world leaders. if that weren't enough she's already got a word in for 2016. no word on whether she will actually run. more bill press up next. stay with us. converstion started weekdays at 9am eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with comp
earlier today, first day out of office for secretary of state hillary clinton. she has extraordinary approval ratings according to the washington post-abc news poll, american people approve but congress has a 19% approval rating. she has visited 112 countries, spent 401 days on the road and met with 1700 world leaders. if that weren't enough she's already got a word in for 2016. no word on whether she will actually run. more bill press up next. stay with us. converstion started weekdays at 9am...
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secretary clinton just left saying that they don't deal with reality. how can we survive? this is not a -- they think -- >> stephanie: what she's referring to too is the secretary of state of the united states having to answer question about a fox talking point. the other one about no, there was no live video stream. just because fox news has reported it a thousand times doesn't mean it's true. >> how does it get to them officially? first thing liberals have their friends which we do. but now it is mainstream. that's how rodney got caught at the debate famously, listening to a ridiculous fox lie and repeating it. >> stephanie: now you have the united states senator that's why that turkey exchange was so funny. she's like turkey? i have things to do! i've got [ bleep ] to do. i'm secretary of state. what? turn on fox news. >> what do we do -- because i don't -- the hardest core at least in my circle, you know, i run is like a reasonable -- like a kathleen parker republican is the closest i run into. i don't rush into people who listen to rush. what can we do. i love laughin
secretary clinton just left saying that they don't deal with reality. how can we survive? this is not a -- they think -- >> stephanie: what she's referring to too is the secretary of state of the united states having to answer question about a fox talking point. the other one about no, there was no live video stream. just because fox news has reported it a thousand times doesn't mean it's true. >> how does it get to them officially? first thing liberals have their friends which we...
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telling people about things since the clinton impeachment -- >> they're already inlaid in the people. >> john: they have lots of great, real newspeople. there are great newspeople in the daytime hours. the evening is telling folks who has been wrong about anyone since nixon that they've been right about everything. >> they have one too many blonds whose hair looks breakable. >> john: they lost sarah palin, the only nonblond they had. >> of all of the columns i wrote in the three years that are represented there, the one line that people quote from all of the columns is one about her. >> john: what was it? >> she seems to have no first language. >> john: would you say she's the perfect celebrity for our age? ronald reagan went from celebrity to politics. she used politics to try to become a celebrity. >> yes, it works both ways. and no one knows why. i stood once in the pressroom of the white house and heard the president of the united states, ronald reagan, do eight to ten jokes about me written for the press, it was press night. it was the strangest sensation. well, dick be's getting
telling people about things since the clinton impeachment -- >> they're already inlaid in the people. >> john: they have lots of great, real newspeople. there are great newspeople in the daytime hours. the evening is telling folks who has been wrong about anyone since nixon that they've been right about everything. >> they have one too many blonds whose hair looks breakable. >> john: they lost sarah palin, the only nonblond they had. >> of all of the columns i...
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reminds me of a south park episode when they talked about hillary clinton having a snook. it's a little bit funny you've got to admit. stephanie: i don't think somehow it had the layers of satire that south park does. caller: the gun issue it's 97% of gun violence that happens it's handguns, right? stephanie: i don't have that statistic in front of me, but yeah obviously handguns are a part of the problem. caller: it was chicago that had like 500 plus murders with handguns, i will and and the tragic story about the young girl who was murdered who attended obama's inauguration. the point i'm getting at is that i think we get too hung up over the issue of assault rifles, it becomes a partisan issue and neither side will never agreen oh anything. >> well, the point is having these huge magazines. he doesn't stop to reload. stephanie: i mean, it's, you know, it's part of the problem. we talked today about the statistics of suicide and how much, you know, astronomically the access to a gun for suicide. get it, come and get your gun. >> annie. stephanie: paula -- he what, are yo
reminds me of a south park episode when they talked about hillary clinton having a snook. it's a little bit funny you've got to admit. stephanie: i don't think somehow it had the layers of satire that south park does. caller: the gun issue it's 97% of gun violence that happens it's handguns, right? stephanie: i don't have that statistic in front of me, but yeah obviously handguns are a part of the problem. caller: it was chicago that had like 500 plus murders with handguns, i will and and the...
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as a proportion of the national economy to where it was when bill clinton took office in 1992. that's manageable. in the outyears we have to do something about about the dig deficits, but the problems with the outyears and what is causing the deficits are the increase of healthcare costs brought on a healthcare system that is still out of control and baby boomers who are still going to be aging. you can get control over that system with a single payer plan, and that is the answer to long long-term budget deficits. >> john: the same kind of socialism that they all enjoy. robert reich as always many thanks for coming on the problem and making it seem so simple. >> thank you. >> john: nine in robes are still trying to decide if racism is still a problem. that's coming up next. they thinking? save them. woolite everyday cleans your jeans and won't torture your tanks. woolite washed clothes look like new, longer. the natural energy of peanuts and delicious, soft caramel. to fill you up and keep you moving, whatever your moves. payday. fill up and go! the bar harbor bake is really wo
as a proportion of the national economy to where it was when bill clinton took office in 1992. that's manageable. in the outyears we have to do something about about the dig deficits, but the problems with the outyears and what is causing the deficits are the increase of healthcare costs brought on a healthcare system that is still out of control and baby boomers who are still going to be aging. you can get control over that system with a single payer plan, and that is the answer to long...
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the quinnipiac poll that you talked about had a head to head matchup with hillary clinton. if which she would get 49% of the vote christie would get 45. >> michael: that doesn't get lost on our viewers that he does come from a democratic state. but let's talk about that. you know the guy pretty well. is the someone the democrats would like if they knew him? or does he just look good compared to some other members of his party. >> he is a very likable person and i think that's part of his popularity here, and he has been willing to work with democrats on some things obviously not as much as they would like, and he hasn't been as cooperative as they would like. but it hasn't been you go to your coner and i'll go to mine and we'll see what happens. >> michael: on those notes, there could be some challenges for christie in appealing to a national audience and you know them well. emily's list has called christie anti-woman. and they said new jerseyians don't care big money groups do to support their big-government agendas. that same poll found his approval rating was a full 15 p
the quinnipiac poll that you talked about had a head to head matchup with hillary clinton. if which she would get 49% of the vote christie would get 45. >> michael: that doesn't get lost on our viewers that he does come from a democratic state. but let's talk about that. you know the guy pretty well. is the someone the democrats would like if they knew him? or does he just look good compared to some other members of his party. >> he is a very likable person and i think that's part...
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heather hurlburh executive director of the national security network and speechwriter to president clinton and david shuster. great to have you here. heather, were there any surprises for you today? did you expect the republicans to be as aggressive as they got? >> no, i really was stunned by the tone not so much by the personalness of it, but bitterness of it as if some of the senate forgot that the whole country was watching and there were troops in afghanistan and the fight in mali to talk about. the degree to which they let themselves get bogged down on, as you said, relitigating the iraq war and refighting some the security challenges of the 20th century instead of the 21st surprised me. >> did it surprise you? >> no there were a lot of scores to settle today. to question the iraq war the surge. many republicans felt he went too garbage then, now all of a sudden he has a plum job being secretary of defense which is better than senate, and they're angry that he has leapfrogged over him. >> john: here is a comment from john mccain. >> members of this committee will raise questions refle
heather hurlburh executive director of the national security network and speechwriter to president clinton and david shuster. great to have you here. heather, were there any surprises for you today? did you expect the republicans to be as aggressive as they got? >> no, i really was stunned by the tone not so much by the personalness of it, but bitterness of it as if some of the senate forgot that the whole country was watching and there were troops in afghanistan and the fight in mali to...
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bill clinton michelle obama both shut out. they remember nominated for grammys. neither one of them got it. the spoken word category. general is won for her autobiography. >> my friend, jim dale has won i don't know how many. i did every harry potter voice. every voice. incredible jamelle from the bill press spoken word. we've got a lot to cover starting with the pope. >> this is "the bill press show." made notice most of the stars at the awards last night were dressed much more conservatively than in previous years. more conservative. the reason. >> the reason for the standards and practices memo that cbs put out a couple of days ahead of time remaining that the broadcast was a family program and that they should take care to make sure their buttocks and female breasts were adequately covered. >> what about male breasts? >> you saw there was a guy that had the jacket on with no shirt on. they also said thong-type costumes would be problematic. >> thong type costumes. >> there you go. people cooperated. >> jay-lo and cher. >> although katie perry in the pictures
bill clinton michelle obama both shut out. they remember nominated for grammys. neither one of them got it. the spoken word category. general is won for her autobiography. >> my friend, jim dale has won i don't know how many. i did every harry potter voice. every voice. incredible jamelle from the bill press spoken word. we've got a lot to cover starting with the pope. >> this is "the bill press show." made notice most of the stars at the awards last night were dressed...
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pretty impressive if you consider bill clinton could nut even pull off one lousy hummer. i don't want to be me mean to him. i might talk about how he tried really hard to keep martin luther king jr. from becoming a holiday, how about raising
pretty impressive if you consider bill clinton could nut even pull off one lousy hummer. i don't want to be me mean to him. i might talk about how he tried really hard to keep martin luther king jr. from becoming a holiday, how about raising
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he has called hillary clinton a bitch. he has attacked senator dianne feinstein and senator barbara boxer among others and he is a guest of a member of congress tonight at the state of the union address. unfreakin' believable. here he is, sounds a little hard but you'll hear it. here he is at a concert last year where first of all -- he's got a machine gun on stage. okay. so he's a member of the nra. who cares he's a member of the nra. that's not the problem. that's not the issue. who cares he's against gun control. that's not the issue. the issue is his language and his actions. here he is on stage with a machine gun talking about the president of the united states. >> obama. obama is a piece of [ bleep ] clear cheer. [ cheering ] >> bill: in case you can't quite make it up, he might want to suck on one of these a machine gun. you punk. obama, he's nothing but a piece of crap except he didn't say crap. this is the president of the united states. okay. then he goes on to talk about the secretary of state, hillary clinton.
he has called hillary clinton a bitch. he has attacked senator dianne feinstein and senator barbara boxer among others and he is a guest of a member of congress tonight at the state of the union address. unfreakin' believable. here he is, sounds a little hard but you'll hear it. here he is at a concert last year where first of all -- he's got a machine gun on stage. okay. so he's a member of the nra. who cares he's a member of the nra. that's not the problem. that's not the issue. who cares...
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a knew poll shows that hillary clinton is very popular. something she could take into consideration as she figures out what she is going to do next. her favorability rating is at 61%. on the respect side the potential 2016 presidential candidate with the best numbers at the moment is senator marco rubio. 57% of people say they just don't know enough about him to have a real opinion. rubio is going to give the republican response to the state of the union address on tuesday night. we're back with more show after the break. stay with us. ♪ [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, it's the "stephanie miller show"! ♪ i'm walking on sunshine, woe ho ♪ ♪ i'm walking on sunshine woe ho ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ ♪ hey all right now ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ >> stephanie: uh-huh. yes. happy friday, everybody. representative jan schakowsky coming up on the big show today. and john fugelsang in tour number two. and the tickets flying out the window for the chicago sexy liberal show. vip is gone, but you ca
a knew poll shows that hillary clinton is very popular. something she could take into consideration as she figures out what she is going to do next. her favorability rating is at 61%. on the respect side the potential 2016 presidential candidate with the best numbers at the moment is senator marco rubio. 57% of people say they just don't know enough about him to have a real opinion. rubio is going to give the republican response to the state of the union address on tuesday night. we're back...
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it is something like the legacy that bill clinton had with welfare reform. something that he was brought of. and i see barack obama leaning that way. but what david was talking about politics earlier. this was politics saying to the democratic party. i'm willing to give on medicare and reforming medicare, now it's up to you to talk to me. if it doesn't happen, whatever doesn't happen he can blame on the republicans. i wasn't happy hearing that either, i'm curious if it was more political play than policy he was putting out this. >> they said they will not be raising the medicare eligibility age, but they is it mention they might play with the cpi which would be a you had on social security. michael, your point on bill clinton and his legacy of welfare reform was one i hadn't considered. that is a great point. president obama loves to copy examples of what he thinks is great administration, the clinton administration and as a progressive i'm not happy about that. again i want to point--throw it out to everybody here and discuss the idea of will there be any l
it is something like the legacy that bill clinton had with welfare reform. something that he was brought of. and i see barack obama leaning that way. but what david was talking about politics earlier. this was politics saying to the democratic party. i'm willing to give on medicare and reforming medicare, now it's up to you to talk to me. if it doesn't happen, whatever doesn't happen he can blame on the republicans. i wasn't happy hearing that either, i'm curious if it was more political play...
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and we'll never let the top rate go back to the clinton era all of these things happened. do you know why they happened? the american people supported those positions that the president took. >> john: but will the american believe in g.o.p. cry that this is all the president asphalt? president's fault. for more let's go to robert reich, labor secretary under president bill clinton and author of "we beyond outrage." good evening. it's a pleasure to have you back. >> good evening. >> john: is president obama to blame as speaker boehner insists if the sequester goes through. if i hold a gun to your head and hold you hostage do i get to blame you that you're late to work? >> only in ad verse way. they suffer from amnesia. they don't remember when the republicans were threatening to basically not pay america's bills. they were going to default on all of our bills and not raise the debt ceiling. together with the white house the republicans agreed to this sequester if there could be no agreement between republicans and democrats on a sensible plan between august 2011 and now. an
and we'll never let the top rate go back to the clinton era all of these things happened. do you know why they happened? the american people supported those positions that the president took. >> john: but will the american believe in g.o.p. cry that this is all the president asphalt? president's fault. for more let's go to robert reich, labor secretary under president bill clinton and author of "we beyond outrage." good evening. it's a pleasure to have you back. >> good...
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birthday of charles darwin, abraham lincoln and happy 75th birthday to judy plume. 14 years ago today bill clinton was acquitted by the u.s. senate in his impeachment trial. 13 house republicans prosecuted him but only one of those congressmen ever made it to the senate after spending millions of taxpayer dollars in a failed partisan effort to humiliate and destroy a democratic president. that man's name? lindsey graham. here's "viewpoint." [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: good evening, i'm john fugelsang, coming up in just over an hour president obama will deliver his fifth state of the union address to a politically polarized audience outside capitol hill and their polarized representatives and senators under the capitol dome. now current tv will be covering the speech in its entirety, and i'll be back to break it down with panel include current's cenk uygur and. michael shure. tonight the president is expected to focus on policies to create more jobs, heal the ailing economy and rebuild the middle class. he's expected to call for compromise, and talk about searching for common ground, with repu
birthday of charles darwin, abraham lincoln and happy 75th birthday to judy plume. 14 years ago today bill clinton was acquitted by the u.s. senate in his impeachment trial. 13 house republicans prosecuted him but only one of those congressmen ever made it to the senate after spending millions of taxpayer dollars in a failed partisan effort to humiliate and destroy a democratic president. that man's name? lindsey graham. here's "viewpoint." [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: good...
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he is, after all the leading contender to lose the 2016 nomination to hillary clinton. seriously, wtf new york. thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." i'm john fuglesang. now, more and more republicans are coming out in support of marriage equality and viewer derek worms tweeted to us they're changing their tone now because they have to, not because they want to. this is a matter of evolving to survive. evolving. whoa, derek, are you saying they also believe in evolution now? this is not your grandfather or o your nonexistent eighth an ancestor from a world that's only 6,000 years old republican party. if you have a comment please tweet us at "viewpoint" or john fuglesang or use the hashtag "viewpoint" or post it on our facebook page. in an ideal world i guess every american would support marriage equality because doing otherwise would mean discriminating against a group of american citizens based solely on who they love. un
he is, after all the leading contender to lose the 2016 nomination to hillary clinton. seriously, wtf new york. thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." i'm john fuglesang. now, more and more republicans are coming out in support of marriage equality and viewer derek worms tweeted to us they're changing their tone now...
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today she travels to clinton mississippi where child obesity is down 13% from 2005. state officials attribute much of the change to a 2007 law that required more p.e. in schools and better food on cafeteria menus. >>> the first lady championed a federal law mandating healthier school meals and outside of our educational system, she continues to encourage corporations to open stores and help expand access to fresh food in more than 6,000 areas. the usda has designated food deserts. >>> in preparation for a house hearing, government travel expenses by dropped by $2 billion in the past two years. federal travel made news last year when reports surfaced about excessive spending and absurd spending for that matter by the general services administration at a conference in vegas in 2010. less overall travel and new strict policies are bringing costs down. we're back with more show after the break. guys that do reverse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggl
today she travels to clinton mississippi where child obesity is down 13% from 2005. state officials attribute much of the change to a 2007 law that required more p.e. in schools and better food on cafeteria menus. >>> the first lady championed a federal law mandating healthier school meals and outside of our educational system, she continues to encourage corporations to open stores and help expand access to fresh food in more than 6,000 areas. the usda has designated food deserts....
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and the other thing quickly -- >> stephanie: hillary clinton got that in, didn't she? >> she tried to. they were on top of her all the time. the other thing is i do -- right-wing world, down here, we have someone named doug gel et who is rational. he had a speaker on named bridget from america.org. and i mean she had a little bit of an accent, very articulate. she went off on where was obama born and the support of the muslims and he must be a muslim. have you ever heard of america.org? >> stephanie: no. i have not. i'm guessing it is some right wing whack thing. james in santa fe, new mexico, you're on "the stephanie miller show." welcome. >> caller: hi. i live in santa fe and i listen to both left wing and right wing radios. [ ♪ hypnotic ♪ ] >> caller: i'm a gun owner. i found the fact that my city governor is sponsoring a taxpayer gun buyback to be offensive. >> stephanie: why would it be offensive? don't sell yours back then. >> caller: with my taxpayer -- my city government is paying for the obstruction of the constitution. >> stephanie: no, they're not. it is
and the other thing quickly -- >> stephanie: hillary clinton got that in, didn't she? >> she tried to. they were on top of her all the time. the other thing is i do -- right-wing world, down here, we have someone named doug gel et who is rational. he had a speaker on named bridget from america.org. and i mean she had a little bit of an accent, very articulate. she went off on where was obama born and the support of the muslims and he must be a muslim. have you ever heard of...
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which you have saluted as good news. >> you know, a lot of people forget what president bill clinton did. if we would have just continued what he did back when he left office, we would have been -- we had a surplus. we wouldn't be in this situation. but bottom line is the deficit is i believe it is the lowest in some time in 2008. we ought to be celebrating we're actually moving the target down. it is moving down instead of going up. but nobody has picked up. i'm glad she picked that up. bill and victoria, thank you for telling the listeners that president obama and all of us working together, we're actually bringing down the deficit. >> bill: the deficit's going down and the market the dow is going up. so there is some good economic news that you never hear about except here on the "full court press." congressman henry cuellar great to have you with us this morning. >> thank you, bill and victoria. >> bill: we'll be back to continue our conversation with victoria jones and you on the "full court press." >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." (vo) this afternoon, current tv is
which you have saluted as good news. >> you know, a lot of people forget what president bill clinton did. if we would have just continued what he did back when he left office, we would have been -- we had a surplus. we wouldn't be in this situation. but bottom line is the deficit is i believe it is the lowest in some time in 2008. we ought to be celebrating we're actually moving the target down. it is moving down instead of going up. but nobody has picked up. i'm glad she picked that up....
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crudely insulted two female united states senators, called hillary clinton a worthlessbitch and dianne feinstein a worthless whore. it is an outrage to have him in the chamber tonight. if john boehner had any respect for the members of congress or the president of the united states, he would prohibit ted nugent from attending. america deserves better. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] stephanie: hello, current tv land. our number one jackie schechner. for political geeks, it's like christmas morning, state of the union night. did you hear who's going to be there? ted nugent. >> bill press just called him a terd in the punch bowl. stephanie: there's a metal detector before you get in, right? just checking. >> if you threaten the president, under investigation which he was then probably not allowed to come to the state of the union. stephanie: one would think. i hope the secret service men go like this, watching you. >> they should prohibit him from coming. it seems a strange thing to allow. stephanie: it's a new level of disrespect for the president. >> and
crudely insulted two female united states senators, called hillary clinton a worthlessbitch and dianne feinstein a worthless whore. it is an outrage to have him in the chamber tonight. if john boehner had any respect for the members of congress or the president of the united states, he would prohibit ted nugent from attending. america deserves better. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] stephanie: hello, current tv land. our number one jackie...
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i thought that -- we were on the air during the clinton -- i thought -- clinton derangement syndrome. it was not like this. it was not this kind of obstructionism. 45 minutes after the hour. right back. more post-state of the union commentary on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: i got her number off the men's room stall. 1-800-steph-12. that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. (vo) always outspoken, now unleashed. joy behar. >> on my next show, fashion savant carson kressley goes from dancing with the stars to dishing with moi, on say anything. >> stephanie miller. ♪ let's kick it ♪ ♪ ice ice baby ♪ ♪ steph steph baby ♪ >> stephanie: ice in your water, mr. rubio? 50 minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number. toll free from anywhere. michael tomasky and the "daily beast" said -- as i mentioned earlier, that was the more ill-advised drink of liquid since socrates took hemlock. it deserves to bush l
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hillary clinton on friday, her last day as secretary state? >> went out like she came out, a rock star. jammed. people were thrilled. the woman are as far as the state department is concerned walked on water. >> she lives with a great legacy. been benjamin? >> a bad way to go a blemish. a lot of major accomplishments, burma, the issue of equality and rights tore women and brought it up to the international stage, established a special office this was her signature issue when she expects to continue work on that. >> she will be required as one of the great secretaries of state. >> yeah. without question. >> our new secretary of state was on the job this weekend, john kerry, making calls to, you know, a half a dozen or so foreign leaders he has big shoes to feel. >> they say john kerry was bo born for this job. he has the breeding. he has the standing. he has been chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. he hasphon service in his blood, which really goes over well in the building. a lot of very, very good feeling greet can himself. fi
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this is a guy who said hillary clinton should sit on his machine gun. >> stephanie: yes. >> and he has made threats against including president obama. >> stephanie: if i can make a small correction. i believe he said suck on. >> oh, i apologize it's not often that you hear phallus humor. >> stephanie: okay. rush limbaugh >> the president of iran has told the editor in chief of an egyptian newspaper that iran is now a nuclear state. you know he waited for hill -- hilary to split with her ball lockbox before he made the announcement. >> yeah. i believe they sent a monkey into space before he came back with a makeover. >> stephanie: he's a slow loris. >> yes it's some kind of space time tin you um. >> stephanie: all right. steve doocy. >> days after retirement of hillary clinton, somebody launched a new website of her, showing off this glamorous new face. facelift, perhaps? but her aids say it is simply a way to reach here. >> stephanie: is this a facelift three days after she appeared on television. >> right. [ overlapping speakers ] >> rand paul is enough to make anybody look better in
this is a guy who said hillary clinton should sit on his machine gun. >> stephanie: yes. >> and he has made threats against including president obama. >> stephanie: if i can make a small correction. i believe he said suck on. >> oh, i apologize it's not often that you hear phallus humor. >> stephanie: okay. rush limbaugh >> the president of iran has told the editor in chief of an egyptian newspaper that iran is now a nuclear state. you know he waited for hill...
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in fact former president bill clinton today this afternoon that some efforts to disenfranchise voters are even more determined today than 40 years ago. and let's look at a few of the darkest example from the sunshine state. florida cut early voting the sunday before the election this year, and one consultant explained why. quote . . . yes, he really did say that. not only were there fewer days to vote, but there were fewer polling stations in minority a neighbors. blacks and hispanics in florida waited nearly twice as long to vote as whites did. the orlando sental reported that nearly 200,000 voters gave up in frustration without voting. and then the voter id laws. the only thing that stopped states like alabama and georgia from follow the lead was, yeah you guessed it the voting right's act. republican governors of many states filed a brief arguing the act is unconstitutional because it kept them from implementing voter id laws. that's what it is supposed to do. and that in a nutshell is why we still need it today. as part of our the march goes on series i'm very pleased to welcome,
in fact former president bill clinton today this afternoon that some efforts to disenfranchise voters are even more determined today than 40 years ago. and let's look at a few of the darkest example from the sunshine state. florida cut early voting the sunday before the election this year, and one consultant explained why. quote . . . yes, he really did say that. not only were there fewer days to vote, but there were fewer polling stations in minority a neighbors. blacks and hispanics in...
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the radical left scorned liberals as compromisers as sellouts, all of the things you heard clinton called and obama called and you will hear every future democratic president called that too. that's just the nature of our system. >> jennifer: it is. it is. so where does the drone program fit into this new liberalism. do you think this released memo. this drone program that needs some contours, everybody agrees but is it going to hurt the president? >> i think it will marginally hurt him among liberals. it is pretty mild compared to the what the civil liberties left have had for the americans. the vietnam war is one embarrassing example of what bob dole called a democrat war. this is certainly a problem. the drone strikes, and i share a lot of the nervousness and -- about these drone strikes. there is an argument -- there are arguments on -- on the pro-drone strike side as well as the anti-drone side. but, yes, it is going to be a problem. a bigger problem would be if the president were to make too generous to the right a deal on social insurance -- cuts in snowstorm insurance programs. >>
the radical left scorned liberals as compromisers as sellouts, all of the things you heard clinton called and obama called and you will hear every future democratic president called that too. that's just the nature of our system. >> jennifer: it is. it is. so where does the drone program fit into this new liberalism. do you think this released memo. this drone program that needs some contours, everybody agrees but is it going to hurt the president? >> i think it will marginally hurt...
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hillary clinton wins, i have no doubt. >> john: well, you know what i think the wars would be shorter if george bush was on the front lines of fallujah. >> i want to see dick cheney carry that pack for a long distance. >> john: all these republicans who voted for vietnam but avoided going, there is a special room waiting for them. do you have a favorite. >> nut nut. >> i think ma mahatma ghandi was history's greatestvillen. >> aregreatest villain. >> are you joking? >> yes i think the most misunderstood was hitler. >> john: speaking of documented monarchs, rick santorum rick perry has stumbled back in the news. he said the boy scouts should not soften their policy, but he likes them hard and preferably thick. the governor said three things made this country great. scouting no gays, and he forgets the third one. is there anything that rick perry could do not to make himself look like a buffoon? >> he's just ridiculous. the fact that he equates it to popular culture. if anyone is cool, that's it. i'm poll culture popular culture. >> john: you're a jewish gay person. >> do gays run pop c
hillary clinton wins, i have no doubt. >> john: well, you know what i think the wars would be shorter if george bush was on the front lines of fallujah. >> i want to see dick cheney carry that pack for a long distance. >> john: all these republicans who voted for vietnam but avoided going, there is a special room waiting for them. do you have a favorite. >> nut nut. >> i think ma mahatma ghandi was history's greatestvillen. >> aregreatest villain. >>...
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. >> caller: well, i've got two -- the republicans took a perfectly good clinton economy our clinton economy and they ruined it. they insisted on what their trickle down voodoo nonsense -- and now they're wanting to take everything that we're trying to do, that the president's trying to do and prevent us from rebuilding it. >> stephanie: yep. >> this whole sequester is part of that. it's like we have empirical evidence that your experiment failed. let us get on with our experiment let's call it. it is like they're coming in and they're sabotaging our efforts. we were fairly cooperative. >> stephanie: dale, even -- reagan's budget director, trickle down didn't work. exactly. we have empirical evidence. he was the one that came out and said paul ryan's budget is nonsense. >> that's right. >> stephanie: that's the thing. these are facts and numbers and policies that have already been tried. >> it was a great mudcat impression by the way. >> thanks. >> the guy on the phone. >> stephanie: maybe it was. >> you were saying thanks. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: kelly in west virginia. hi kelly.
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you look at this chart, how much land that the president has conserved whew, disastrous, not only did clinton clean his clock but so did george w. bush and ronald reagan. he preserved less land for public use than george w. bush. of course, obama likes to break bush's record and go further right, and he did in this case as well and opened up a tremendous amount of land to drill on. i want to bring in a couple of experts, michael shure our political correspondent, and then mark flogl with greenpeace research unit. thank you for joining us. i want to ask you about sally jewel's record. it seems to me that it's a mixed bag. she worked for an oil company and then worked as as a banker, which is a prerequisite if you work in the obama administration. she seems like a conservation conservationist. >> she worked for mobile 30 years ago. that was an entry level position. the people she'll deal with in her new position if she's confirmed is a much different kettle of fish. she'll come under pressure to open up public land for oil coal all the fossil fuel industries. >> cenk: do we have an indication o
you look at this chart, how much land that the president has conserved whew, disastrous, not only did clinton clean his clock but so did george w. bush and ronald reagan. he preserved less land for public use than george w. bush. of course, obama likes to break bush's record and go further right, and he did in this case as well and opened up a tremendous amount of land to drill on. i want to bring in a couple of experts, michael shure our political correspondent, and then mark flogl with...
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. >> and bill clinton balanced the budget. that's an important reality. >> john: and it's great to talk to a man who was instrumental of that. robert reich author of "beyond outrage" and a man i hope runs for president so i can campaign for him, thank you sir, for your time tonight. >> good night. >> john: as i mentioned earlier in the program gone issues will play a strong role, and they are trying to pressure congress to listen to voters. gabby giffords had this to say in a new ad released by her political action committee. >> we have a problem. where we shop. where we pray. where our children go to school. but there are solutions. we can agree on even gun owners like us. take it from me. congress must act. let's get this done. >> john: and voters in some unlikely places agree it's time to get something done on guns. this is part of an ad that is aimed directly at kentucky senator and minority leader mitch mcconnell. >> the guns meant for war could be used on civilians and children. as a gun owner and veteran i support the p
. >> and bill clinton balanced the budget. that's an important reality. >> john: and it's great to talk to a man who was instrumental of that. robert reich author of "beyond outrage" and a man i hope runs for president so i can campaign for him, thank you sir, for your time tonight. >> good night. >> john: as i mentioned earlier in the program gone issues will play a strong role, and they are trying to pressure congress to listen to voters. gabby giffords had...
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today is secretary of state hillary clinton's last day on the job. she has repeatedly dodged questions about running for president in 2016. we're back where more show after the break. happy friday. stay with us. ♪ what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ ♪ [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, it's the "stephanie miller show"! ♪ i'm walking on sunshine, woe ho ♪ ♪ i'm walking on sunshine woe ho ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ ♪ hey all right now ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ >> stephanie: shhhhhhh quiet time for momma everybody. >> is this the time where we have to put our heads on the desk? >> stephanie: momma has a massive red wine headache that is im
today is secretary of state hillary clinton's last day on the job. she has repeatedly dodged questions about running for president in 2016. we're back where more show after the break. happy friday. stay with us. ♪ what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how...
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you can't get through the brennamans, the clappers, the hillary clinton's you can't get through the bob gates and leon panettas and penetrate that bubble and say do you understand what you're doing both to american civil liberties and rest of the world's appreciation with america with these increased drone strikes that seem to have an endless visit at a for future. >> that brings up a bunch of questions. first, do you think president obama is in that bubble that colonel wilkerson is talking about? >> it seems to be. i can tell you, i was extraordinary disappointed. i campaigned for president obama and voted for him again this time, because he was the lesser of the two evils it seemed. with president bush, you could look at him and say he doesn't know any better. president obama knows better, but despite his losty rhetoric about restoring america's reputation and upholding the rule of law there's been little effort in that reward. >> john brennan was aware of the c.i.a. program. president obama wanted him to oh be head right away. he loved this had guy from the get go. but every time bre
you can't get through the brennamans, the clappers, the hillary clinton's you can't get through the bob gates and leon panettas and penetrate that bubble and say do you understand what you're doing both to american civil liberties and rest of the world's appreciation with america with these increased drone strikes that seem to have an endless visit at a for future. >> that brings up a bunch of questions. first, do you think president obama is in that bubble that colonel wilkerson is...
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she has made face with every president since clinton. and if representatives want to secure prime seating they have to stay there the entire time. it's like waiting in line for the new iphone. no bathroom breaks for you congressmen. we know who the guest of honor are, but we don't know which cabinet member will be honored with the order to stay away tonight. god for bid if something happened at the capitol tonight we would be without legislative and judicial branch of government. so one member is ordered to stay away so he or she could lead the country if anything should happen. who is most suited, defense state or justice. since 1984 the secretaries of agriculture and interior have been designated the survivor six times each. commerce has had four designees. the only person to be designated twice is evans. we would only survive by selling crops grown on public land or screw it we're on our own. a quick break and then we'll get to brett erlich. stick around. people with sore throats have something new to say. ahh ! mmm ! ahh ! finally, t
she has made face with every president since clinton. and if representatives want to secure prime seating they have to stay there the entire time. it's like waiting in line for the new iphone. no bathroom breaks for you congressmen. we know who the guest of honor are, but we don't know which cabinet member will be honored with the order to stay away tonight. god for bid if something happened at the capitol tonight we would be without legislative and judicial branch of government. so one member...
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one of the many dignitaries to attend his funeral was of course former president bill clinton who had this to say about the late mayor. >> i don't think i ever debated discussed, discussed agreed with anybody in this line of work who had a better feel for the impact of what people in government did on the real lives of people. >> john: for more on the legacy of ed koch, i'm happy to be joined by wayne barrett special investigative reporter for "newsweek" "daily beast" who wrote for 37 years. you raised me, sir. extensively covering the career of ed koch including the explosive book "city for sale" and richard socarides, former president of equality matters. good evening gentlemen. thank you both for joining me. i can imagine it has been a busy couple of days. wayne, question that ed koch always asked is how am i doing. we hear in the media, how did he do, how did he do. you documented a lot of malfeasance. one thing you said, you wish that you always had written more positive pieces about ed koch. >> yeah. shortly after rudy giuliani was elected in '93 i had my first lunch with ed koc
one of the many dignitaries to attend his funeral was of course former president bill clinton who had this to say about the late mayor. >> i don't think i ever debated discussed, discussed agreed with anybody in this line of work who had a better feel for the impact of what people in government did on the real lives of people. >> john: for more on the legacy of ed koch, i'm happy to be joined by wayne barrett special investigative reporter for "newsweek" "daily...
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. >> john: beyond leading the charge to impeople president clinton, lindsey graham unlike hagel has never seen combat, correct? >> that would be correct. >> john: what is the state of the g.o.p. in south carolina? if an elected representative shows a glimmer of moderation, are they facing a primary? >> they are. we have a very active and very aggressive tea party very conservative very, very conservative tea party effort here and so it is driven moderate the out of the republican party. that's been good for the democratic party because we believe, for instance, in the upcoming special election that the voters of the first congressional district who traditionally vote republican will elect elizabeth colbert-bush as their congresswoman instead of disgraced former governor mark sanford. >> john: i'm glad you brought that race up. i think that specific race in south carolina for my money will be the congressional race to watch in 2014. of course, we're talking about the first congressional district which opened up when tim scott was named senator replaced jim demint who went off to be a lobby
. >> john: beyond leading the charge to impeople president clinton, lindsey graham unlike hagel has never seen combat, correct? >> that would be correct. >> john: what is the state of the g.o.p. in south carolina? if an elected representative shows a glimmer of moderation, are they facing a primary? >> they are. we have a very active and very aggressive tea party very conservative very, very conservative tea party effort here and so it is driven moderate the out of the...
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president clinton's former physician is concerned about a possible future president and his health. dr. connie is concerned about governor chris christie and his weight fearing he's at risk for heart attack or stroke. christie told constituents yesterday he's well aware and knows it is an issue. >> so far up to 50 years old i've been remarkably healthy. my doctor continues to warn me my luck is going to run out relatively soon. believe me, it is something i'm conscious of. >> he says he has a plan. we're back with more show after the break. stay with us. (vo) this afternoon, current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping, current. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense
president clinton's former physician is concerned about a possible future president and his health. dr. connie is concerned about governor chris christie and his weight fearing he's at risk for heart attack or stroke. christie told constituents yesterday he's well aware and knows it is an issue. >> so far up to 50 years old i've been remarkably healthy. my doctor continues to warn me my luck is going to run out relatively soon. believe me, it is something i'm conscious of. >> he...